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oligoglutamine

oligoglutamine noun: an oligomer of glutamine that is implicated in Huntington's disease.

Noun

oligoglutamine (uncountable)

  1. An oligomer of glutamine that is implicated in Huntington's disease

Origin of oligoglutamine

From oligo- + glutamine.

Questions about oligoglutamine

What does oligoglutamine mean?
Oligoglutamine means an oligomer of glutamine that is implicated in Huntington's disease.
What part of speech is oligoglutamine?
Oligoglutamine is a noun.

Words near oligoglutamine in the dictionary

  1. oligoglucosaccharides
  2. oligoglucoside
  3. oligoglucosides
  4. oligoglutamate
  5. oligoglutamates
  6. oligoglutamine
  7. oligoglycan
  8. oligoglycans
  9. oligoglycine
  10. oligoglycines
  11. oligoglycoside

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